SOLUTION: what is 20% 0f 56 ?

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Question 494563: what is 20% 0f 56 ?
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Change 20% to a decimal fraction by moving the decimal point two places to the left and tossing out the percent sign. That is 20% = 0.20.

Then multiply ("of" means multiply in this context) the decimal fraction times the number given.



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